Arborist

About the Position

We are seeking a motivated and safety-conscious Climbing Arborist to join our growing team. The successful candidate will have experience performing tree climbing, pruning, removals, and rigging operations while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism.

We're a tight-knit team that works hard, supports each other, and takes pride in delivering quality tree care. We're always interested in hearing from people who bring a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn and grow with the team.

Responsibilities

• Perform tree pruning, removals, and maintenance using approved climbing techniques
• Conduct rigging and dismantling operations safely and efficiently
• Operate chainsaws, chippers, and other arboricultural equipment
• Complete daily hazard assessments and follow safe work procedures
• Maintain climbing and safety equipment
• Work collaboratively with crew members and crew leaders
• Provide professional service to residential and commercial clients

Required Qualifications

• 1–3 years of professional tree climbing experience
• Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence
• Current First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Strong understanding of safe climbing and rigging practices
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and materials
• Positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic

Preferred Qualifications

• ISA Certified Arborist designation (preferred)
• Experience with technical removals and advanced rigging
• Experience operating commercial arborist equipment
• Arboriculture, forestry, or related education

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Employer-sponsored extended health and dental benefits
• Paid training and ongoing professional development
• Support toward ISA certification and additional industry credentials
• Modern equipment and safety-focused work environment
• Opportunities for advancement into Lead Climber or Crew Leader positions
• Year-round employment for qualified candidates

How To Apply

• Submit resume to [email protected]

Pay: $28.00-$40.00 per hour

Work Location: In person